Answer:
D) Sue can sue Jerry and bring the case to Iowa federal court as this is a case that involves diversity of citizenship.
Explanation:
Diversity of citizenship means that the parties involved in a lawsuit are citizens of different states (within the US) or are citizens of different countries. If a company is involved in a lawsuit, its citizenship is defined as where the company was incorporated or where does it carry its normal business operations.
In this case since Sue is a citizen of the state of New York and Jerry is a citizen of the state of Iowa (diversity of citizenship applies), Sue can choose to sue Jerry in a federal court since the citizens of two different states are involved.
Answer:
B) 90%
Explanation:
In order for an employer to qualify for the maximum credit against FUTA taxes (Federal Unemployment Tax Act), they have to file their annual return in time and also pay their state contributions in time. If they file their report late or miss the state contributions due date, they will be sanctioned by lowering the maximum credit from 5.4% to 4.86% (90% of maximum credit).
Answer:
The correct answer is option C.
Explanation:
When the interest rate falls below the normal level, people expect the interest rates to rise in future and bond prices to fall. This causes investors to sell the bonds at present so that they can buy bonds when they are selling at lower prices in future as of result of an increase in interest rates. Money demand will, as a result, will decrease.